Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician Job Highlights

Company Profile

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world.

Job Profile

The company is searching for an Industrial Electrician who will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing process by troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repair of all tire-related manufacturing, processing machinery, and equipment.

Also, be responsible for related safety and housekeeping obligations throughout the facility.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Work Experience

• Possess previous experience as an Industrial Manufacturing Electrician with basic knowledge and understanding of machine technology, construction, and operation of heavy industrial machinery, and power/control devices.
• Industrial Electrician Journeyman’s card or AAS in Electrical Technology
• Experience adhering to industry-specific safety standards
• Experience working with a variety of PLC and AC/DC drive controls, and platforms, including but not limited to, Modicon, Siemens, and Rockwell

Duties/Responsibilities

• Abide by safe work standards including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Fall Protection, Confined Spaces, and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), NFPA 70E (Arc flash)
• Adhere to Goodyear’s attendance policy
• Fit and connect conduit using various tools necessary to layout, cut, thread, and bend as well as cut holes.
• Inspect, maintain and repair wiring, motors, switchboards, switches, blown fuses, various indoor/outdoor lighting fixtures , and electrical mechanisms at industrial level 110vac – 4160vac
• Install, inspect, clean and lubricate AC and DC motors up to 2500 hp
• Install, troubleshoot and maintain all electrical components and systems including electronic sensors, motors, drives, PLC systems
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, sketches, layouts, circuit diagrams, or specifications
• Layout, assemble, install and test electrical fixtures, control equipment, and wiring
• Log or use a computerized work order system for repair and maintenance activities performed
• Maintain power, lights, and alarms wiring systems (Facilities Maintenance)
• Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable.
• Perform minor welding such as fabrication and installing brackets and panel mounts
• Troubleshoot industrial control systems, e.g., hydraulics, temperature control systems with steam or electric heat source, and chilled water as a cooling source
• Work with and around live circuits and make hot taps when required

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Basic computer skills
• Desire and willingness to learn and perform across crafts
• The ability to make changes, and to be successful in changing environments
• Commitment to working safely
• Works hard and diligently to get tasks done
• Demonstrates appropriate initiative with or without direct supervision
• Assist the company in being successful whether working on a team or individual projects
• Willingness to adhere to tobacco-free policy
• Ability to work any or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment contingencies
• Must provide basic tools
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future

Employer’s Statement

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.